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Guedel Oropharyngeal Airway – What You Need to Know

2025-04-02

Guedel oropharyngeal airway is a critical tool for maintaining airway patency. Learn about its design, components, proper insertion techniques, and how Well Lead Medical’s color-coded, disposable airways ensure patient safety and comfort.

How Does A Feeding Tube Work?

2025-04-01

This article aims to explore the topic of “How does a Feeding Tube Work?”. Application scenarios, working principles, tube types, placement methods, and potential complications will be covered to help readers gain a more comprehensive understanding of this critical medical intervention.

Endotracheal Tube Insertion Procedure: Key Steps and Techniques

2025-03-27

Endotracheal intubation (ETT) is an indispensable resuscitation procedure in emergencies. This article will focus on the key steps and techniques in the Endotracheal Tube insertion procedure.

Foley Catheter Latex vs. Silicone: A Comparison

2025-01-17

Different types of catheters may exist that are vital for urinary drainage in acute and chronic settings. So, this article will provide a “latex vs. silicone” comparison to guide selections in clinical practice.

Parts of Nebulizer Mask and Their Functions

2024-12-25

Nebulizers are indispensable for deep lung medicine delivery when treating respiratory disorders. Among nebulizer accessories, the nebulizer mask optimizes aerosol delivery and patient comfort. This article explains how the parts of nebulizer mask systems work to provide successful treatment.

What Are the Indications for Inserting a Laryngeal Mask?

2024-09-05

What are the indications for inserting a laryngeal mask? Let’s explore the indications for inserting LMA and recommended practices for doing it effectively.

How is the Nelaton Catheter Used for Intermittent Bladder Catheterization?

2024-08-13

In an intermittent bladder/urinary catheterization, Nelaton catheter is commonly used as an intermittent urinary catheter. Like other intermittent catheters, it is also attached temporarily for draining the bladder and then removed.

How to Insert a Nelaton Catheter: A Step-by-Step Guide

2024-12-18

What is a Nelaton catheter? Flexible, straight, single-lumen Nelaton catheters are used for intermittent urethral catheterization. They empty the bladder momentarily via the urethra following surgery or urine retention. Plus, they must be used aseptically to avoid infections, gently to limit urethral stress, and at the right size to decrease friction and comfort. Appropriate lubrication is also necessary to prevent mucosal irritation and guarantee patient safety.